We need two kinds of acquaintances, one to complain to, while to the others we boast.
Logan Pearsall SmithSelf-respecting people do not care to peep at their reflections in unexpected mirrors, or to see themselves as others see them.
Logan Pearsall SmithPeople before the public live an imagined life in the thought of others, and flourish or feel faint as their self outside themselves grows bright or dwindles in that mirror.
Logan Pearsall Smith